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textOffshore wind will grow jobs, clean our air, mitigate climate change and meet state goals by Igor Tregub Berkeley City Council Member
Reports show deploying 25 GW of OSW can create thousands of jobs, supply 15-20 percent of the state’s new clean energy, offer ratepayers affordable, reliable clean power, drive economies of scale, and generate enough competitively priced electricity for up to 25 million homes. OSW is a never-ending clean energy resource that blows even more at night, when solar energy can’t be collected. With battery storage, California can be powered day and night to meet our energy needs as OSW will easily ...
Posted: Mon, Jun 30, 2025 11:41am PDT
textIsrael attacks Iran by Rahuls
Israel has launched an unprovoked attack on the people of Iran...
Posted: Thu, Jun 12, 2025 7:41pm PDT
textTime for a Political Strike & Workers Party! Workers Rally to Free David Huerta & End ICE by Labor Video Project
Thousands of workers and community members rallied in Los Angeles to demand the freedom of CA SEIU presidentDavid Huerta and the shutdown of ICE....
Posted: Thu, Jun 12, 2025 12:32am PDT
textMake Polluters Pay: Pass the Climate Superfund Act, Op-ed by Councilmember Zahra Make Poll by Fullerton Councilmember Zahra
Residents throughout California are tired of having to pay for rebuilding their communities after a devastating fire or tumultuous storm wreaks havoc. State and local budgets are stretched to the brink as climate risks escalate, jeopardizing public services and forcing communities to bear the burden of addressing these climate-related emergencies. And there seems to be no end in sight as costs continue to mount from climate-related damages, increased insurance premiums, property taxes, and ut...
Posted: Wed, Jun 11, 2025 12:51pm PDT
textAt OSW Summit, participants say California will stay the course on offshore wind by Ramona Duhoux
Elected Officials to Protect America held a Round Table at the 2025 Pacific Offshore Wind Summittitled: Local Power: Local Leaders’ Role in Shaping Offshore Wind Policies in California. Over 200 elected officials throughout California embrace Offshore Wind to replace polluting energy sources in their communities with 100 percent renewable energy, while supporting thriving local economies....
Posted: Fri, May 30, 2025 4:37pm PDT
textOn Huge Oil Spill’s 10 Year Anniversary, Sable Announces Restarted Drilling on Santa Barbara Coast by Center for Biological Diversity
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 19, 2025 — Exactly 10 years after a huge oil spill from an onshore pipeline devastated the coastline and led to hundreds of millions of dollars in damages, a Houston-based company, Sable Offshore Corp., announced today that it restarted offshore production in the area on May 15....
Posted: Tue, May 20, 2025 8:38am PDT
textAnimal Rights Group Files Anti-SLAPP Motion to Dismiss Perdue Lawsuit Against Free Speech by Direct Action Everywhere
Poultry giant Perdue Foods has sued to stop public protests by Direct Action Everywhere (DxE)...
Posted: Tue, May 13, 2025 3:23pm PDT
textAnimal Rights Activists Disrupt Trader Joe's in Berkeley, Oakland, SF by Direct Action Everywhee
Part of Nationwide Weekend of Action...
Posted: Mon, May 5, 2025 10:06am PDT
textSocial Security Disruption or Problem? You Can Report Your Issue at New Webpage by Save Social Security
A new web page allows Californians to report problems they encounter with the Social Security Department resulting from DOGE cuts backed by Trump & Musk....
Posted: Wed, Apr 16, 2025 12:49pm PDT
textAnalysis: Trump Plan to Sell Public Lands Targets Treasured Places, Protected Wildlife by Center for Biological Diversity
TUCSON, Ariz., April 7, 2025 — The Trump administration’s plan to sell federal public land for sprawl development could bulldoze endangered species habitat, canyons and forests across the West — from protected red cliffs in Utah and national monuments in New Mexico, according to a new map analysis from the Center for Biological Diversity....
Posted: Mon, Apr 7, 2025 1:18pm PDT
textGal Gadot's Hollywood walk of shame under anti-Gaza genocide protests by Al Mayadeen English
The protest at Gal Gadot's Walk of Fame ceremony, met with a heavy police deployment, underscores mounting global outrage over "Israel’s" genocide in Gaza and Gadot’s vocal support for it....
Posted: Thu, Mar 20, 2025 8:34pm PDT
textCA elected officials vow to fight EPA policies that reverse pollution laws by Ramona Duhoux
EOPA elected officials defend the landmark Supreme Court finding that greenhouse-gases harm public health after EPA makes 31 deregulation orders...
Posted: Wed, Mar 19, 2025 8:05am PDT
textGov. Newsom Urged Against Logging as Wildfire Safety Measure by Center for Biological Diversity
SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 13, 2025 — The Center for Biological Diversity is urging California Gov. Gavin Newsom against fast-tracking logging projects as a response to the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. Newsom’s recent emergency proclamation waives the necessary environmental review for tree removal and other forest-thinning projects....
Posted: Thu, Mar 13, 2025 9:32am PDT
textUC AFSCME 3299 & CWA UPTE to Strike on Feb 26th & 27th by AFSCME 3299
60,000 workers will be striking the UC system on February 26th & 27th 2025....
Posted: Mon, Feb 24, 2025 8:30pm PST
textSuspending Board Members at KPFA in a Closed Session by Daniel Borgstrom
Two elected members were suspended from the KPFA Local Station Board (LSB) in a closed door session on November 16, 2024. It was a "show trial" that was not for show, not to be seen or even whispered about -- a skeleton for the board's closet, and an insult to the "free speech radio" spirit of KPFA....
Posted: Tue, Feb 4, 2025 1:47am PST
textTrump Invokes Authoritarian Powers on Day One to Gut Environmental Protections by Center for Biological Diversity
WASHINGTON, January 20, 2025 — President Trump ordered federal agencies today to begin unlawfully gutting protections for the climate, clean air and water, and public lands. Following through on his threat to act like a dictator “on day one,” Trump also ordered a massive expansion of oil, gas and coal extraction from public lands and waters — actions that could lead to irreversible climate catastrophe if they go unchallenged....
Posted: Mon, Jan 20, 2025 2:27pm PST
textHow We’re Standing Up to Donald Trump. Again. by CAIR Los Angeles
The reelection of Donald Trump has raised concerns for those who remember the heightened climate of fear and hostility that followed his first election in 2016. Under his presidency, we witnessed rampant Islamophobia, xenophobia, and racism, which fueled one of the largest waves of hate targeting American Muslims in the last 30 years. The next four years will be a challenge. We must brace ourselves for the resurgence of discriminatory policies and attacks on our freedoms; but CAIR-LA is commi...
Posted: Sat, Jan 18, 2025 9:36pm PST
textOpen Letter to the Bay Area Left: Immigrant Rights and Lefty Hypocrisy by sum anarcho feminists
WE SEE YOU...
Posted: Thu, Jan 16, 2025 2:16pm PST
textMass Deportation will reduce California to an agricultural Rust Belt by Patrick Dwire
Mass deportation of undocumented farm workers, as promised, will devastate California agriculture....
Posted: Thu, Jan 2, 2025 3:43pm PST
textWhy Congress Members Face a Lawsuit for Funding Israel’s War on Gaza by Norman Solomon
Huffman, Thompson, you can't hide -- we charge you with . . ....
Posted: Thu, Jan 2, 2025 11:20am PST
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